Denis Villeneuve Quotes
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Viola Davis is a perfect example of somebody who's so much better than the parts she has the opportunity to play.
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I have always appreciated the honest brutality of the international film world. One need never doubt one's worth in the market. Mine was zero.
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My heart has been stolen too - but I've gone and got it back every single time!
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In particular, I found praying very disturbing, like swimming with bricks tied to your feet. And yet I was drawn to it constantly.
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I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me.
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We have a George Foreman grill on the bus.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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Nashville is my home, and the reason why I get to do what I love.
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Wine, like food, is so emotional. If you think about it, so much of the courting ritual is surrounded by wine and food. There's a built-in romance to wine.
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A manager wins games in the winter when he picks his team.
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September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for.
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Once you have a central character who announces in the first five minutes of the show that he feels whooped by life and that he's had enough, I'm in. I'm hooked.
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The world I travel is my inspiration. I name my dresses after cities that inspire me.
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You know, episodic TV directing is a very long and arduous job. You have very short schedules, short short shooting days, and you have to get lot of pages done.
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Writing is a way of living. It doesn't quite matter that there are too many books for the number of readers in the world to read them. It's a way of being alive for the writer.
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I was part of the generation that pushed the Internet. In fact, I broke as an artist in the U.S.A. because of the Internet.
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Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.
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Taylor's Law states: 'The Foreign Office knows no secrets.'
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There was a time in my life when I was travelling to football grounds five days a week. Combined with TV work and the hours spent driving to different venues as well as watching the game, it took up an enormous chunk of my life. But I'm getting older, and those days are long gone.
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There is sorrow in finitude. The Self is beyond time, space and objects. It is infinite and hence of the nature of absolute happiness.
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Something will eventually replace the Internet. But it's hard to know what and when it will happen.
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I like the idea that cinema is a spectacle.
